Statutory Instruments

2011 No. 454

Agriculture, England

Livestock Industries

The Bovine Semen (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2011

Made

19th February 2011

Laid before Parliament

24th February 2011

Coming into force

6th April 2011

The Secretary of State, in whom the powers conferred by section 10 of the Animal Health and Welfare Act 1984(1) are now vested(2), makes these Regulations in exercise of those powers.

(1)

1984 c. 40; section 10 has been amended by the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1993 (c. 50), by section 280(2) and (3) of, and Schedule 26, paragraph 34 to, the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), and by S.I. 1990/2371.

(2)

Functions conferred under the Animal Health and Welfare Act 1984 on “the appropriate Minister” are exercisable by the Secretary of State. They were transferred by article 2(2) of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Dissolution) Order 2002, S.I. 2002/794.